Subgroups: 2
Subgroup Name | Population ▼ | |
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Melnatar | 17,000 | |
Pulikkapanikkan | 1,200 |
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Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
Scripture Prayers for the Nadar (Christian traditions) in India.
People Name General | Nadar (Christian traditions) |
People Name in Country | Nadar (Christian traditions) |
Pronunciation | NAH-dar |
Alternate Names | Gramani; Nadar Christian; Sanan; Shanan; Shanana; Shananar; नादर |
Population this Country | 1,452,000 |
Population all Countries | 1,461,000 |
Total Countries | 2 |
Indigenous | Yes |
Progress Scale | 3 ● |
Unreached | No |
Frontier People Group | No |
Pioneer Workers Needed | |
People ID | 21552 |
ROP3 Code | 118357 |
Affinity Bloc | South Asian Peoples |
People Cluster | South Asia Christian |
People Group | Nadar (Christian traditions) |
Ethnic Code | CNN25 |
Affinity Bloc | South Asian Peoples |
People Cluster | South Asia Christian |
People Group | Nadar (Christian traditions) |
Ethnic Code | CNN25 |
Total Subgroups | 2 |
Melnatar 17,000 | |
Pulikkapanikkan 1,200 |
Country | India | |||||||||||||||
Region | Asia, South | |||||||||||||||
Continent | Asia | |||||||||||||||
10/40 Window | Yes | |||||||||||||||
National Bible Society | Website | |||||||||||||||
Persecution Rank | 11 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||||||||||||||
Total States on file | 27 | |||||||||||||||
Largest States (only 15 largest shown) |
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Districts | Interactive map, listing and data download | |||||||||||||||
Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples |
Country | India |
Region | Asia, South |
Continent | Asia |
10/40 Window | Yes |
National Bible Society | Website |
Persecution Rank | 11 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
Total States | 27 (only 20 largest shown) |
Tamil Nadu 1,138,000 | |
Kerala 242,000 | |
Karnataka 28,000 | |
Maharashtra 7,700 | |
Puducherry 3,200 | |
Telangana 2,600 | |
Delhi 2,400 | |
Goa 1,500 | |
Gujarat 700 | |
West Bengal 600 | |
Chhattisgarh 400 | |
Andhra Pradesh 400 | |
Madhya Pradesh 300 | |
Andaman and Nicobar 300 | |
Rajasthan 200 | |
Website | South Asia Peoples |
Primary Religion: | Christianity |
Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
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Buddhism |
0.00 %
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Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
100.00 %
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Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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Hinduism |
0.00 %
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Islam |
0.00 %
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Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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Other / Small |
0.00 %
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Unknown |
0.00 %
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
Primary Language | Tamil (1,032,000 speakers) | |||||||||
Language Code | tam Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||
Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||
Total Languages | 8 | |||||||||
Secondary Languages |
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Primary Language | Tamil (1,032,000 speakers) |
Language Code | tam Ethnologue Listing |
Total Languages | 8 |
Secondary Languages | |
Malayalam 241,000 | |
English 7,800 | |
Konkani, Goan 1,600 | |
Tulu 1,100 | |
Kannada 800 | |
Konkani 500 | |
Kodava 100 | |
People Groups | Speaking Tamil |
Primary Language: Tamil
Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
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Bible-Portions | Yes (1714-1956) |
Bible-New Testament | Yes (1715-1998) |
Bible-Complete | Yes (1727-2021) |
Bible-NT Audio | Online |
Possible Print Bibles | |
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Amazon | |
World Bibles | |
Forum Bible Agencies | |
National Bible Societies | |
World Bible Finder | |
Virtual Storehouse |
Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |